Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change

Corcoran chief curator Philip Brookman discusses highlights from the exhibition Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change, on view at the Corcoran through July 18.

Best known for his groundbreaking studies of animal and human locomotion, 19th-century photographer Eadweard Muybridge was also an innovative landscape artist and pioneer of documentary subjects. Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change is the first retrospective exhibition to examine all aspects of Muybridge’s art.